Not content. Not reach. Actual visibility for businesses.
We’re building a curated catalogue of African brands — designed for one thing: getting your business seen and chosen.
This is the first edition.
Which means two things: We’re selective. And early movers win.
If you’re building something, send: • Your business name • What you do (1–2 lines) • 1–3 photos of your product/service • Your country • How people can reach you
No design. No back and forth. Just send it, we’ll handle the rest.
We’re keeping this tight and intentional.
Most people will see this and hesitate. The ones who move now get the advantage.
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The Monopoly board game was originally conceived as “The Landlord’s Game” by Elizabeth Magie, a Washington, D.C. stenographer, feminist, and single-tax advocate.
It was invented in 1904, inspired by Georgism - an economic philosophy that argues government should be funded primarily through a tax on land rent rather than taxes on labor.
These ideas were developed and named after Henry George, an anti-statist thinker who advocated for reduced state power and greater individual liberty.
Contrary to popular belief, the game was designed not to glorify capitalism, but to criticise it, specifically highlighting the social harms of unchecked property accumulation and monopolistic behavior.
The original Landlord’s Game featured two versions with two distinct rule sets:
1. Anti-monopolist rules: When a player purchased property, the increased value benefited everyone. Rent was paid into a public treasury, which funded public goods such as railroads or education.
2. Monopolist rules: Players bought land, built houses and hotels, and collected rent with the objective of bankrupting other players, demonstrating how monopolistic capitalism can lead to poverty and inequality.
Elizabeth Magie patented the game in 1904.
Years later, the game was adapted and developed by Charles Darrow and commercialised by Parker Brothers in 1935, becoming the Monopoly we know today.
A monopoly exists when a single company controls an entire market, such as the electricity supply of a city, while no other firm is legally or practically able to enter that market.
Whether one agrees or disagrees with capitalism is not the central lesson of the game.
The real takeaway is this: money left idle, or invested in non-cash-generating assets, leads to bankruptcy, while consistent cash flow is a fundamental necessity of life and business.
📸 Library of Congress | INSIDE ADAMS Science, Technology & Businesd | ISSN 2691 - 3690
📸 Photo Credits: • Face2Face Africa • The Southern African Times • Daily Monitor • The Citizen (TC) • Photos.com • Britannica — Nelson Mandela; Haile Selassie • Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre — Julius Nyerere • Face2Face Africa — Seewoosagur Ramgoolam • TNX Africa — Jomo Kenyatta • Le Monde diplomatique — Habib Bourguiba
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Not reach.
Actual visibility for businesses.
We’re building a curated catalogue of African brands — designed for one thing:
getting your business seen and chosen.
This is the first edition.
Which means two things:
We’re selective.
And early movers win.
If you’re building something, send:
• Your business name
• What you do (1–2 lines)
• 1–3 photos of your product/service
• Your country
• How people can reach you
No design. No back and forth.
Just send it, we’ll handle the rest.
We’re keeping this tight and intentional.
Most people will see this and hesitate.
The ones who move now get the advantage.
DM on Instagram or send email to: africanwealthdiaries@protonmail.com
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The Monopoly board game was originally conceived as “The Landlord’s Game” by Elizabeth Magie, a Washington, D.C. stenographer, feminist, and single-tax advocate.
It was invented in 1904, inspired by Georgism - an economic philosophy that argues government should be funded primarily through a tax on land rent rather than taxes on labor.
These ideas were developed and named after Henry George, an anti-statist thinker who advocated for reduced state power and greater individual liberty.
Contrary to popular belief, the game was designed not to glorify capitalism, but to criticise it, specifically highlighting the social harms of unchecked property accumulation and monopolistic behavior.
The original Landlord’s Game featured two versions with two distinct rule sets:
1. Anti-monopolist rules: When a player purchased property, the increased value benefited everyone. Rent was paid into a public treasury, which funded public goods such as railroads or education.
2. Monopolist rules: Players bought land, built houses and hotels, and collected rent with the objective of bankrupting other players, demonstrating how monopolistic capitalism can lead to poverty and inequality.
Elizabeth Magie patented the game in 1904.
Years later, the game was adapted and developed by Charles Darrow and commercialised by Parker Brothers in 1935, becoming the Monopoly we know today.
A monopoly exists when a single company controls an entire market, such as the electricity supply of a city, while no other firm is legally or practically able to enter that market.
Whether one agrees or disagrees with capitalism is not the central lesson of the game.
The real takeaway is this: money left idle, or invested in non-cash-generating assets, leads to bankruptcy, while consistent cash flow is a fundamental necessity of life and business.
📸 Library of Congress | INSIDE ADAMS Science, Technology & Businesd | ISSN 2691 - 3690
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• Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre — Julius Nyerere
• Face2Face Africa — Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
• TNX Africa — Jomo Kenyatta
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